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whitish

whi·tish

UK/ˈwaɪtɪʃ/ US/ˈʍaɪtɪʃ/ uncommon

adjective

1.

resembling milk in color or cloudiness; not clear

  • “milky glass”
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2.

tending toward white

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Origin

From Middle English whitisch, whytyssh, equivalent to white + -ish.

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